Herm Gravel

Near Sherwood Park · River Valley Area

Easy · Out and back

The pond in Hermitage Park beside the trail. Photo by Joli Rumi, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Trail score 45 out of 100, from popularity, scenery and trail quality

About this trail

Herm Gravel is a 2.2 km out and back trail near Sherwood Park in River Valley Area. It runs 1.1 km each way. It is close to flat, staying between 614 m and 619 m. Hike Alberta rates it easy. Allow about 35 minutes of moving time. Along the way you pass Hermitage Park Stocked Trout Pond. Also used for walking and trail running.

Length: 2.2km; 1.1 km each way
Elevation gain: 6m
Estimated time: 35min; Moving time
Route: Out and back
Highest point: 619m
Lowest point: 614m

Elevation profile

614 m to 619 m

Highest point 619 m, lowest 614 m, 6 m of climbing in total. Steepest sustained grade about 5% over 100 m.

Predicted coverage: 100% of route

0% LTE · 100% 5G

Longest modelled gap: 0.0 km
Model: 2024 · Natural Resources Canada

Predicted coverage is not guaranteed. It varies by carrier, terrain, weather, device and network load, and it does not guarantee emergency service.

Along the way

0.0 kmHermitage Park Stocked Trout PondLake

Good for

Hiking, Walking, Trail running
Dog friendly (on leash), Kid friendly, Stroller friendly
Lake

Rankings

Trailhead

The trail starts at 53.5829° N, 113.3698° W.

Driving directions

Before you go

Carry an offline map and plan for no service in backcountry areas. Trails close for wildlife, fire, weather and construction. Check the official sources:

Nearby trails

All 98 trails in River Valley Area

Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Elevation © Mapterhorn from NRCan HRDEM (Open Government Licence Canada) and Copernicus GLO 30